Medical – Hospital Health And Safety Practitioner
Posted on 2025-04-09
| Employer | Deka Minas (Pty) Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary | 0 |
| Category | It Computer |
| Location | South Africa / South Africa |
Job Summary
Please note that this position is based in The Middle East, relocation, accommodation and additional benefits apply.
NEBOSH qualification essential
Our client is a leading healthcare institution dedicated to providing superior medical services to the community. With a commitment to excellence and patient safety, they strive to deliver exceptional care in a safe and nurturing environment. As part of their ongoing efforts to uphold the highest standards of safety and quality, we are seeking a qualified Safety Officer with experience in hospital settings to join their team.
Job Description:
The Safety Officer will play a key role in promoting and maintaining a culture of safety throughout our healthcare facility. Reporting to the Director of Operations, the Safety Officer will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring safety programs and initiatives to mitigate risks, prevent accidents, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. This position requires a strong background in healthcare safety practices, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Key
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and evaluate safety policies, procedures, and protocols in accordance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits of the facility to identify potential hazards, unsafe conditions, and non-compliance issues, and recommend corrective actions as needed.
- Collaborate with department heads, supervisors, and frontline staff to promote safety awareness, facilitate training programs, and ensure adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses, analyzing root causes and contributing factors to develop preventive measures and lessons learned.
- Maintain accurate records of safety-related incidents, inspections, training activities, and compliance documentation.
- Coordinate emergency preparedness and response efforts, including drills, exercises, and communication protocols, to effectively respond to emergencies and ensure the safety of patients, staff, and visitors.
- Stay abreast of emerging safety trends, regulations, and technologies in the healthcare industry, providing recommendations for continuous improvement and innovation.
- Serve as a liaison with regulatory agencies, accreditation bodies, and other external stakeholders on safety-related matters, ensuring compliance with applicable standards and requirements.
- Support the development and implementation of quality improvement initiatives and patient safety goals to enhance the overall quality of care and patient experience.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor`s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Nursing, or related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in healthcare safety management or related field, preferably in a hospital or healthcare setting.
- Certification in Occupational Health and Safety (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA) is highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of healthcare safety regulations, standards, and guidelines (e.g., Joint Commission, CMS, OSHA).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to identify risks and develop effective mitigation strategies.
- Proven ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, stakeholders, and external agencies.
Please note that by submitting your personal information to Deka Minas you free-willingly issue the business consent to make use of such data for the specific purpose of securing you either permanent or temporary employment. Our business makes use of a POPIA compliant database and you have the right to access, right to correction and right to deletion of your personal information.
Medical – Hospital Health And Safety Practitioner position available in South Africa, South Africa. This job position was posted by Deka Minas (Pty) Ltd. The job has been posted as a premium ad on 2025-04-09 at 13:18:06 in the It Computer category
Click Go Apply to apply online!
You might also like these jobs in the same area.
Apply directly for this position. Please read all instructions carefully.
We do not process job applications; we simply aggregate and display job listings.
More related positions
Bloemfontein: Driver – Urgently Needed posted by JA Medical
Driver needed permanently for deliveries. Must have valid license.Also assist with warehouse duties.Please email shortened CV with Copy of ID and Driver`s License Driver - Urgently Needed position available in Free State, Bloemfontein. This job position wa
View Job
Driver – Urgently Needed
Cape Town: Medical Sales Representative posted by El-shaddai Executive Placements
Call on all hospitals in the Western CapeBuilding relationships with doctors/surgeonsSales negotiations. Medical Sales Representative position available in Western Cape, Cape Town. This job position was posted by El-shaddai Executive Placements. The job ha
View Job
Medical Sales Representative
Durban: Medical Sales Executive – Kzn
An exciting opportunity for a Medical Sales Executive has opened up in KwaZulu Natal. Join our client`s team and be responsible for developing sales strategies to attract new clients and maintain existing ones. Duties include: identifying new business opp
View Job
Medical Sales Executive – Kzn
Johannesburg: Senior Medical Doctor – Rehab
Duties & Responsibilities: Clinical assessment and daily management of patients admitted to the unit, including weekend wards rounds twice per month, and some public holidays ward rounds. Participation in family meetings and team goal setting and rehab pla
View Job
Senior Medical Doctor – Rehab
Port Elizabeth: Medical Receptionist – Port Elizabeth
Medical Receptionist Port Elizabeth Salary: R 12-15k Per Month Purpose of Position: Complement Recruitment are recruiting for a Medical Receptionist based in Port Elizabeth, Gqeberha, Eastern Cape. Minimum Requirements : Matric; Own, Reliable Transport 5 Y
View Job
Medical Receptionist – Port Elizabeth
Durban: Unit Manager – Medical
Requirements: Nursing Diploma or Degree. Registered with the South African Nursing Council (SANC). Minimum of 5 years experience in a medical unit, with at least 2 years experience as a 2IC or Manager. Private hospital experience is essential. Proficient i
View Job
Unit Manager – Medical
Johannesburg: Medical Aesthetics Sales Representative – Jhb – Park Town posted by MJM RECRUITMENT
WE ARE HIRING: 2025 MEDICAL AESTHETICS SALES REPRESENTATIVE - JHBSALARY HIGHLY NEGOTIABLE DEPENDED ON CURRENT SALARY (MEDICAL AID, PENSION FUND, 13th CHEQUE)MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB:The Medical Aesthetics Representative is responsible for increasing the visibil
View Job
Medical Aesthetics Sales Representative – Jhb – Park Town
Johannesburg: Medical Affairs Manager – Jhb – Park Town posted by MJM RECRUITMENT
WE ARE HIRING: 2025 MEDICAL AFFAIRS MANAGER JOHANNESBURG SALARY HIGHLY NEGOTIABLE DEPENDED ON CURRENT SALARY (MEDICAL AID, PENSION FUND, 13th CHEQUE)MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB:To provide medical input(liaise) especially for marketing and regulatory affairs New B
View Job
Medical Affairs Manager – Jhb – Park Town
South Africa: Credit Controller- Medical Billing
Location: Bedfordview-Johannesburg Requirements: Matric certificate Own Vehicle Valid Drivers license Proven Experience in handling Medical Credit controlling SAMA knowledge would be an advantage Previous experience in a billing and credit control role, id
View Job
Credit Controller- Medical Billing
Worcester: Medical Receptionist – Worcester
Job Specification Reception Answering calls in a professional, courteous and efficient manner Take messages and ensure they are actioned by the relevant person Maintain the issue logbook for all messages and matters that arise on a daily basis Assist with
View Job
Medical Receptionist – Worcester
Gauteng: Clinical Trial Nurse – Urgently Needed posted by Medical Careers
A renowned oncology centre is seeking an Afrikaans and English-speaking registered nurse as a Clinical Trial Nurse to support the delivery of sponsored clinical trials and investigator-led studies. This exciting role offers the opportunity to work at the f
View Job
Clinical Trial Nurse – Urgently Needed
Gauteng: Regulatory & Stakeholder Officer – Urgently Needed posted by Medical Careers
Were currently looking for a Pharmacist with strong regulatory & marketing code knowledge to take on a dynamic role as a Regulatory and Stakeholder Officer within an organisation allied to the pharmaceutical and medical device industry.This is a diverse po
View Job
Regulatory & Stakeholder Officer – Urgently Needed
Umhlanga: Unit Manager: Medical Ward – Umhlanga posted by Career Pro
The Unit Manager will be responsible for coordinating improved quality nursing care by ensuring compliance to professional and ethical practice. The incumbent will also be responsible for monitoring and ensuring that nursing care and service delivery is im
View Job
Unit Manager
Johannesburg: Safety Officer – Medical Industry posted by Deka Minas (Pty) Ltd
Please note that this position is based in The Middle East, relocation, accommodation and additional benefits apply. Our client is a leading healthcare institution dedicated to providing superior medical services to the community. With a commitment to exce
View Job
Safety Officer – Medical Industry
South Africa: Chief Financial Officer – Medical Industry posted by Deka Minas (Pty) Ltd
Please note that this position is based in The Middle East, relocation, accommodation and additional benefits apply. A trusted and well established Diamond Status Hospital in The Middle East is seeking an experienced CFO Overview: We are seeking a highly
View Job
Chief Financial Officer – Medical Industry
South Africa: Finance Manager – Medical Industry posted by Deka Minas (Pty) Ltd
Please note that this position is based in The Middle East, relocation, accommodation and additional benefits apply. A trusted and well established Diamond status Private hospital in The Middle East is seeking an experienced Accountant - Overview: We are
View Job
Finance Manager – Medical Industry
South Africa: Medical – Hospital Health And Safety Practitioner posted by Deka Minas (Pty) Ltd
Please note that this position is based in The Middle East, relocation, accommodation and additional benefits apply. NEBOSH qualification essential Our client is a leading healthcare institution dedicated to providing superior medical services to the commu
View Job
Medical – Hospital Health And Safety Practitioner
Johannesburg: Biomedical Engineer – Saudi Arabia posted by Deka Minas (Pty) Ltd
Please note that this position is based in The Middle East, relocation, accommodation and additional benefits apply. About Deka Minas: Deka Minas is an international recruitment firm headquartered in South Africa. We specialize in providing top-tier talent
View Job
Biomedical Engineer – Saudi Arabia
Johannesburg: Biomedical Engineer – Saudi Arabia posted by Deka Minas (Pty) Ltd
Please note that this position is based in The Middle East, relocation, accommodation and additional benefits apply. About Deka Minas: Deka Minas is an international recruitment firm headquartered in South Africa. We specialize in providing top-tier talent
View Job
Biomedical Engineer – Saudi Arabia
Pretoria: Medical Pre-Authorisation Consultant (Enrolled Nurse) posted by Qetello
Together with our client in Pretoria, we are recruiting for a Medical Pre-Authorisation Consultant. The ideal candidate must have a completed qualification as an Enrolled Nurse and must be registered with SANC, with at least 2 years experience in Managed H
View Job
Medical Pre-Authorisation Consultant (Enrolled Nurse)
Pretoria: Medical Pre-Authorisation Consultant (Enrolled Nurse) posted by Qetello
Together with our client in Pretoria, we are recruiting for a Medical Pre-Authorisation Consultant. The ideal candidate must have a completed qualification as an Enrolled Nurse and must be registered with SANC, with at least 2 years experience in Managed H
View Job
Medical Pre-Authorisation Consultant (Enrolled Nurse)
Pietermaritzburg: Unit Manager- Medical Ward posted by Immploy Recruitment Agency
Job Duties:Financial management which entails management of acuities and skill mix in such a way to ensure cost effective quality careManage all costs emanating from the departmentEnsure correct billing, stock management and purchasingGovernance and qualit
View Job
Unit Manager- Medical Ward
Johannesburg: Medical Sales Consultant (Onsite – Centurion)
ENVIRONMENT: Since the early 2000s, our client has been a leader in the wound care scene in South Africa, offering top-notch service and support through a dedicated, well-trained national sales team. Their R&D team is all about creating high-quality, advan
View Job
Medical Sales Consultant (Onsite – Centurion)
Sandringham: Medical Technologist (12 Months Ftc – Wits Nicd)
Main purpose of the job: Conduct and monitor on-site laboratory processes and ensure efficient and accurate results Location: NICD â?? Sandringham, Johannesburg Key performance areas: Perform laboratory testing of samples as per SOPâ??s and according to qu
View Job
Medical Technologist (12 Months Ftc – Wits Nicd)
Cape Town: Medical Technologist (12 Months Ftc – Wits Dih) posted by AJ Personnel
Main purpose of the job:To receive, analyse, produce and interpret participant results from human specimens and to maintain the quality management system for the laboratoryLocation:Anson Road, Observatory, Cape TownKey performance areas:Specimen receipt an
View Job
Medical Technologist (12 Months Ftc – Wits Dih)